Covenant House of California
Here is a brief overview of what it is about and some upcoming events
that you can be apart of…
* The Covenant House began in 1969 and has 22 facilities currently across the world.
* Youth age ranges between 18-24 years.
* Approximately 90 clients/night reside at the Covenant House
* There are approximately 14 services provided by the California branch.
* Some include street outreach, crisis shelter, spiritual care, HIV education/testing, and many more.
* The facility is located on 1325 N. Western Ave, just north of Fountain.
Weekly Schedule of things volunteers can be involved in:
Monday eve - Life Skills
Tuesday eve - Legal Aid
Wednesday eve - Creative Workshops
Thursday-Saturday - Outside Activities
If interested, please contact jessbarnard@mac.com
Other areas they are needing volunteers and upcoming events:
* Outreach Workers (nightly van that is out on the streets 8-12pm)
* Creative Workshops (joining in on something already established, or bringing your talents to teach a new workshop)
* Digital Dove (Class teaching film/photography/documentary. How to use cameras and set up basic shots.)
* Tutoring/Mentor
Wanna get involved? contact the serveLA liason to Covenant House…
Jess:: jessbarnard@mac.com
Visit: http://covenanthouse.org/ to learn more.
For more information on events and other organizations that serveLA is partnered with, please visit: http://www.servela.org
